Obituaries

Wayne Ingle, Sr.

Wayne Ingle, Sr.

Feb 23, 2015

Mr. Wayne Ingle, Sr., age 63, of Aragon, GA passed away Monday, February 23, 2015, following an extended illness He was born in Cedartown, GA on March 8, 1951, a son of Dewey and Mary Ingle. Mr. Ingle had lived the greater part of his life in Aragon and was of the Baptist faith. He was self-employed in the construction...

Mildred  Roberson Swift

Mildred Roberson Swift

Feb 22, 2015

**** Due to inclement weather, the funeral for Mrs. Mildred Roberson Swift has been postponed until Friday, February 27, 2015 at 11:00 AM. The family will received friends Thursday evening from 6:00 until 9:00 PM. Mrs. Mildred Roberson Swift, age 92, of Rockmart, GA passed away Sunday, February 22, 2015 in a Rome medical center. She was born in Rockmart,...

Jerry Theodore  (Teddy) Carter

Jerry Theodore (Teddy) Carter

Feb 21, 2015

Mr. Jerry Theodore (Teddy) Carter, Jr. age 45, of Rockmart, GA passed away Saturday, February 21, 2015 in a Rome hospital following a lengthy illness. Teddy was born in Rockmart, GA on April 1, 1969 a son of Jerry T. Carter, Sr. and Carolyn Jones Carter. He had lived all of his life in Rockmart where he was a 1987...

Doris Campbell

Doris Campbell

Feb 21, 2015

Mrs. Doris Kelley Campbell, age 87, of Rockmart, GA passed away Saturday, February 21, 2015 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Aragon, GA on May 15, 1927 a daughter of the late Henry and Annie Mae Kelley. Mrs. Campbell had lived all of her life in the Rockmart and Aragon area. She was a member...

Harold M. Johnson

Harold M. Johnson

Feb 15, 2015

Mr. Harold M. Johnson 80, of Rockmart passed away on Sunday February 15, 2015. He was born February 23. 1934 in Forsyth County, GA a son of the late Hubert and Gertrude Johnson. Mr. Johnson moved to Rockmart seventeen years ago from Roswell, Georgia and was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church. He loved to garden , spend time working...

Edith Name

Edith Name

Feb 14, 2015

Edith Anna Name, 83, Kokomo, passed away at 10:15 AM Saturday, February 14, 2015 at her daughter’s residence in Georgia. She was born November 2, 1931, in Lafayette, to Arthur C. Jewell and Elizabeth (Everhart) Jewell. On May 5, 1948, she married Noble Charles Earl Name. He preceded her in death on July 5, 2009. Edith was a member of...

Charles E. (Chuck) Ellis

Charles E. (Chuck) Ellis

Feb 11, 2015

Mr. Charles E. (Chuck) Ellis, age 81, of Rockmart passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2015 in the local nursing center following an extended illness. He was born in Akron, Ohio on July 21, 1933 a son of the late Harold and Earnestine Ellis. Mr. Ellis was transferred to Rockmart, GA in 1968 by the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. He...

Sammy G. Sisson

Sammy G. Sisson

Feb 4, 2015

Mr. Sammy G. Sisson 64. of Silver Creek, GA passed away on Wednesday February 4, 2015. He was born August 28,1950 in Rome, GA a son of the late Arrie and Icey Davenport Sisson. Mr. Sisson had lived all of his life in Floyd county where he was a member of the Damascus Baptist Church. He loved to work with...

Barbara Mcentire

Barbara Mcentire

Jan 26, 2015

Mrs. Barbara McEntire, 62, of Aragon, GA passed away Monday, January 26, 2015. She was born on January 21, 1953 a daughter of the late Boyce and Minnie Lee Womack Mrs. McEntire was preceded in death by her sister Deborah Lynn and by brothers Charles and Howard Womack. She is survived by her devoted husband of 42 years, Michael McEntire....

Louise Barnette Cornelius

Louise Barnette Cornelius

Jan 23, 2015

Mrs. Louise Barnette Cornelius, age 74, of Rockmart, GA passed away Friday, January 23, 2015 in an Atlanta Hospital following several months of illness. She was born on October 6, 1940 in Cartersville Georgia, a daughter of Leonard R. Barnette and Mildred Stamey Barnette. Mrs. Cornelius had lived the greater part of her life in Polk County, was a 1958...

Dorothy Mae Bowman

Dorothy Mae Bowman

Jan 17, 2015

Dorothy Mae Bowman, age 95, of Powder Springs, GA passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2015. Funeral Services will be held 1:30 pm on Friday, January 23, 2015 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory with Chuck Scarborough officiating. Interment will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Rockmart,GA. Mrs. Bowman was a member of the Church of Christ in Baltimore...

Albert Lee Bennett

Albert Lee Bennett

Jan 15, 2015

Mr. Albert Lee Bennett, age 90,of Aragon, GA passed away Thursday, January 15, 2015. He was born in Gordon County, GA on February 20, 1924, a son of the late Charlie William Bennett and the late Pearl Lucille Branch Bennett. He had lived the greater part of his life in Polk County and was retired from the State of Georgia...

Zan Lanham

Zan Lanham

Jan 12, 2015

Mr. Zan Lanham, age 79, of Aragon (the Portland Community) passed away Monday, January 12, 2015 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born in Polk County, GA on May 12, 1935, a son of the late Russell Lanham and the late Melissa (Lissie) Ingle Lanham. Mr. Lanham had lived all of his life in the Portland Community...

Wilma M. Collum

Wilma M. Collum

Jan 6, 2015

Mrs. Wilma M. Collum, age 82, of Aragon, GA passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at her residence following a brief illness. She was born in Polk County, GA on March 14, 1932 a daughter of the late Henry Moore and Vandetta Smith Moore. Her parents died when she was very young and she was raised by her aunt and...

Mildred Browning Shepard

Mildred Browning Shepard

Jan 5, 2015

Mrs. Mildred Browning Shepard, age 87, of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday, January 5, 2015 in a Cartersville nursing center. She was born in Paulding County, GA on June 14, 1927, a daughter of the late Claude Browning and Rilla Garner Browning. Mrs. Shepard had lived most of her life in Rockmart and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church...

Lucille Mcclure Reynolds

Lucille Mcclure Reynolds

Jan 3, 2015

Mrs. Lucille McClure Reynolds, age 86, of Aragon, GA passed away Saturday, January 3, 2015 in a Cedartown Healthcare Center following several years of declining health. She was born in Huntsville, AL on October 5, 1928, a daughter of the late Grady McClure and Rosa Patterson McClure. Mrs. Reynolds had lived the greater part of her life in the Rockmart...

Larry Edward Childers

Larry Edward Childers

Jan 3, 2015

Mr. Larry Edward Childers, age 65, of Rockmart, GA passed away Saturday, January 3, 2015. He was born in Rockmart, GA on December 31, 1949, a son of the late Clifton O. (Dick) Childers and Nora Purser Childers. He had lived all of his life in the Rockmart-Aragon area. He was preceded in death by his sister, Peggy Ann Childers....

Jack Harding

Jack Harding

Jan 2, 2015

Mr. Jack Harding, age 49 of Gatlinburg, TN and formerly of Rockmart, GA passed away Friday, January 2, 2015 in Gatlinburg. He was born in Rockmart, GA on December 31, 1965, a son of Claudiett Carter Harding and the late Arey Lonnie Harding. Mr. Harding had lived most of his life in Rockmart where he was a 1984 graduate of...

Jimmy David Moore

Jimmy David Moore

Jan 2, 2015

Mr. Jimmy David Moore, age 75, of Rockmart, GA passed away Friday, January 2, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Aragon, GA on April, 30 1939, a son of the late Jesse Bryon Moore and the late Minnie Goddard Moore. He had lived all of his life in the Rockmart area where he was a 1958 graduate of...

Charlotte Joan Akins

Charlotte Joan Akins

Dec 31, 2014

Mrs. Charlotte Joan Akins, age 68, of Hilton Head, South Carolina and formerly of Rockmart passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2014 in South Carolina. She was born in Aragon, GA on October 26, 1946 a daughter of Charlie Akins and Mae Shepard Akins. Joan lived the early years of her life in Rockmart before moving to Illinois. In the early...